From: Jun Young Kim Date: 2009-04-20T12:04:46+09:00 Subject: Re: what's the differences between IO.popen ( or IO.pipe) and PTY.spawn?? --Apple-Mail-934--103519732 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=EUC-KR; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Actually, I didn't work normally for my case. after getting a read io pipe, my program is waiting some events by =20 using select. but it always returns nil because the external program did =20 nothing(didn't flush something) thanks for response. 2009. 04. 20, =BF=C0=C0=FC 11:43, James Gray =C0=DB=BC=BA: > A lot of times, closing the writing stream will trigger the output. =20= > Hope that helps. --Apple-Mail-934--103519732--